Norma Jean Shelton
Jul 13, 2017
Norma Jean Shelton Ava, Missouri Norma Jean Shelton, 65 years, 7 months, 25 days old, passed away on July 13, 2017 at her home. Norma was born November 19, 1951 in Rome, MO in Douglas County to John and Wanda (Goodnight) Ross. Norma was retired from working at Wal-Mart for several years. On May 31, 1969 Norma and Larry Shelton...
Ranold "Ron" Stowers
Jul 12, 2017
RANOLD "RON" STOWERS Ranold "Ron" Frazier Stowers, 75, of Gainesville, MO passed away July 12, 2017 at his residence. He was born December 7, 1941 in Allen Junction, West Virginia, the son of Ernest Warner and Nancy Ann (Puckett) Stowers. Ron graduated high school in West Virginia before entering the United States Air Force. After his honorable discharge, Ron later...
Waco Hambelton
Jul 10, 2017
WACO HAMBELTON Waco Garrold Hambelton, 88, of rural Ozark County on Bryant River by Hodgson Mill, died Monday, July 10, 2017 at Ozarks Medical Center in West Plains, MO. He was born October 12, 1928 near Gainesville, MO, son of Arzie and Ina (Boatright) Hambelton. Waco graduated from Gainesville High School in 1948. On February 21, 1953 he was united...
Alva Wray
Jul 4, 2017
Alva Sidney Wray, son of the late Henry and Josie Mahan Wray, was born February 5, 1920 in Pontiac, MO and departed this life July 4, 2017 at Gainesville Healthcare Center at the age of 97. On May 18, 1942, he was united in marriage to Eunice Hillhouse at Gainesville, MO. They moved to Los Angeles, CA, where he was...
Rosa Lee Anderson
Jul 2, 2017
Rosa Lee Anderson Ava, Missouri Rosa Lee Anderson, 86 years, 3 months, 17 days old, passed away on, July 2, 2017 at Heart of the Ozarks Healthcare in Ava, MO with her family by her side. Rosa Lee was born March 15, 1931 in Douglas County, MO to Acie J. and India Jane (Heatherly) Merritt. Rosa Lee was a housewife...
Carol Ann Simmons
Jul 1, 2017
Carol Simmons Ava, Missouri Carol Ann Simmons, 61 years, 9 months, 11 days old, passed away on July 1, 2017 at Mercy Hospital in Springfield, MO. Carol was born September 21, 1955 in Lincoln, Nebraska to Gordon William and Anna Lee (Pitcock) Simmons. Carol was a Christian and a member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints...
Rosie Zimmerman
Jun 25, 2017
Graveside services for Rosie C. Zimmerman, 97, of Houston, TX, formerly of Pontiac, MO, will be held Friday, June 30, 2017, at 11:00 am at Price Place cemetery in Marion County, Arkansas, with Gordon Dale Rhodes officiating. After a brief stay in a hospital in Katy, Texas, she arrived in Heaven on Sunday, June 25, 2017, after 97 years of...
Emmit "Skip" Payton
Jun 22, 2017
EMMIT "SKIP" PAYTON Emmit "Skip" Payton, 95, of Isabella, MO passed away on June 22, 2017 at Gainesville Healthcare Center. He was born December 25, 1922 in Puxico, MO, son of Alva and Vera (Stewart) Payton. Skip was a veteran who proudly served his country during World War II in the United States Army. In WWII, Skip became a decorated...
Glenda Sanders
Jun 22, 2017
Glenda Sanders Ava, Missouri Glenda Marie Sanders, 85 years, 3 months, 3 days old, passed away on June 22, 2017 at the Heart of the Ozarks Healthcare Center, Ava, MO. Glenda was born March 19, 1932 in Tarkio, MO to John Lester and Minnie Rosetta (Miller) Smith. On March 23, 1962, Glenda and Gordon Sanders were united in marriage in...
Don Putnam
Jun 19, 2017
Don Putnam Thousand Oaks, California Don Merle Putnam, 95 years, 3 months, 2 days old, passed away on June 19, 2017 at Los Robles Regional Medical Center in Thousand Oaks, CA. Don was born March 17, 1922 in Gordon, Nebraska to Charles and Sarah Bragg Putnam. Don was a retired General Contractor and owned and operated a Construction Co. in...
Joseph Frank Sams
Jun 17, 2017
JOSEPH FRANK SAMS Joseph Frank Sams, 67, of Gainesville, MO passed away on June 17, 2017 at Cox South Medical Center in Springfield, MO. He was born February 7, 1950 in Seattle, WA, son of Harry and Gladys (Brewis) Sams. Frank graduated high school in Fairbanks, Alaska. He worked as a carpenter for most of his life. On June 29,...
William Craig Hicks
Jun 12, 2017
William "Bill" Hicks Ava, Missouri William Hicks, 89 years, 7 months, 10 days old, passed away on June 12, 2017 at the Heart of the Ozarks Healthcare in Ava. Bill was born November 2, 1927 in Mansfield, MO to Earl and Irene (Craig) Hicks. On June 3, 1960 Bill and Doris Jeanette McKnight were united in marriage at Miami, OK....
Cheryl (Campbell) Hill
Jun 11, 2017
CHERYL LYNN (CAMPBELL) HILL Cheryl Lynn Hill, 57, of Gainesville, MO passed away on June 11, 2017 at Baxter Regional Medical Center in Mountain Home, AR. She was born October 20, 1959 in Miami, FL, daughter of Norman and Roberta (Burdine) Campbell. Cheryl graduated from Gainesville High School. She proudly served her country in the United States Army from 1977-1980....
Glenna Kaye Adkins
Jun 9, 2017
Glenna Kaye Adkins Ava, Missouri Glenna Kaye Adkins, 64 years, 6 months, 16 days old, passed away on June 9, 2017 at her home outside of Ava, MO with her family by her side. Glenna was born November 24, 1952 in Hannibal, MO to Babe and Inie (Whitaker) Rouse. Glenna was a member of the Red Hat Society and the...
Charles Kenneth Hannaford
Jun 9, 2017
Charles Kenneth Hannaford, son of Elvis and Loma Hannaford, was born May 22, 1945 in Gainesville, Missouri and departed this life on June 9, 2017 in the Gainesville Health Care Center in Gainesville, Missouri, at the age of 72. On November 14, 1964 he was united in marriage to Patsy Ann Shaw and to this union one child was born....
Bobbie Joe Sullivan
Jun 8, 2017
Funeral services for Bobbie Joe Sullivan, 82, Gainesville, will be held Saturday, June 10, 2017, with visitation at noon, and services at 1:00 p.m. in the Clinkingbeard Chapel, Gainesville. He died June 8, 2017 in Baxter Regional Medical Center, Mountain Home, Arkansas. Bob was born September 15, 1934, in Gainesville, the son of Albert L & Marvenia Arlena Sullivan. Bob...
Mary Lou Ousley
Jun 5, 2017
Mary Lou Ousley Springfield, Missouri Mary Lou Ousley, 87 years, passed away on June 5, 2017 at her home in Springfield with her family by her side. Mary Lou was born April 12, 1930 in Ava, MO to Charles and Grace (Lytle) Spurlock. Mary Lou and Donnie Dell "Don" Ousley were united in marriage June 10, 1948 at Davenport, IA....
Paul Gene Dugan
Jun 3, 2017
Paul Gene Dugan Dogwood, Missouri Paul Gene Dugan, 84 years, 7 months, 26 days old, passed away on June 3, 2017 at Cox South Hospital, Springfield, MO. Paul was born October 7, 1932 in Long Lane, Missouri to Floyd Erving Dugan (paw John), and Reba Nixie (Nimmo) Dugan. Paul was preceded in death by two brothers, Lavern "Sid and Floyd...
Louise Chandler
Jun 2, 2017
Louise Chandler Squires, Missouri Louise Chandler, 93 years, 1 month, 3 days old, passed away on June 2, 2017 at Heart of the Ozarks Healthcare Center in Ava, MO from a long illness with her family by her side. Louise was born April 30, 1924 in Toledo, MO to Earl and Ica (Wilkerson) Turner. Louise and William "Bill" Thomas Chandler...
Minnie Potter
May 31, 2017
Minnie Potter Squires, Missouri Minnie Potter, 71 years, 9 months, 2 days old, passed away on May 31, 2017 at Mercy Hospital, Springfield, MO. Minnie was born August 29, 1945 in Ava, MO to Clarence Lawrence and Ada Opal (Walker) King. Minnie was retired from working at Rawlings Sporting Goods and Spaldings in Ava, MO. She had worked there for...
